About Joshua Kristian McCoy
Joshua is a lifelong film buff, D&D enthusiast, tournament winning Smash Bros. player and extremely passionate writer. He also has a BS in Psychology.
Industry Focus
Film and Television
Favorite Movies
Alien
Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence
The Silence of the Lambs
Pan's Labrynth
Godzilla Minus One
Favorite TV Shows
Taskmaster
Andor
Community
Midnight Mass
Castlevania
Latest Articles
The Marvel Cinematic Universe Introduced Too Many Superheroes
While the comics have a million heroes to choose from, Marvel's cinematic model is struggling to balance its ever-expanding roster.
Shogun: Why That Anti-Climactic Ending Was Perfect
The conclusion of this excellent samurai drama shocked some fans, but it was exactly the ending Shogun deserved.
Game of Thrones: The Iron Islands, Explained
This region of Westeros is as harsh and unforgiving as the frozen North, but with stone and water in place of ice.
Shogun Episode 10 Recap
The end of this magnificent series delivers a few shocking reveals and one unexpected climax.
Deadpool and Wolverine: Where Will Cassandra Nova Fit Among MCU Villains?
Marvel supervillains have enjoyed many highs and lows, but where might Cassandra Nova rank among the list that includes both Thanos and Malekith?
Captain America: Brave New World - Who Is Diamondback?
This lesser-known Marvel character is likely to appear in Sam Wilson's upcoming Captain America film, and their relationship could be surprising.
Fans Excited For Sonic the Hedgehog 3 Should Check Out This 2000s Sonic Cartoon
While Sonic 3 will soon include Shadow the Hedgehog's big-screen debut, his story reached the small screen twenty years ago in Sonic X.
Transformers One Has Big Power Rangers Energy
The upcoming animated Transformers movie seems to borrow heavily from another long-running series about colorful heroes designed to sell toys.
Transformers One’s Tone Is Nothing New
Some fans seem frustrated with the new animated Transformers movie trailer, but its callbacks to the old cartoons feel clear.
Fallout Makes A Strong Argument For Streaming Shows Releasing Weekly
Amazon's Fallout series dropped simultaneously, but a more staggered schedule would have given the show time to grow.
Game of Thrones: House Tarth, Explained
Mighty warrior woman Brienne of Tarth stands to inherit a fascinating dynasty and her own island if she ever hangs up her sword.
Game of Thrones: House Tarly, Explained
Samwell Tarly wasn't cut out to lead this noble house, but what exactly did he lose when he took the black?
Fallout: Ghouls In The TV Show, Explained
Amazon Prime's Fallout series depicts these necrotic post-humans with fascinating nuance and impressive detail.
Fallout: Who Is Lee Moldaver?
The ostensible antagonist of the Fallout show bursts into the first episode, but her story becomes more complex as the show goes on.
Fallout: Cooper Howard's Story, Explained
The Fallout show depicts Cooper Howard's journey through the moral spectrum, but things can get a bit mixed up in the wasteland.
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare Ending, Explained
Guy Ritchie's snarky World War II action thriller sees Henry Cavill lead a group of maniacs to help England defeat the Nazis.
Game of Thrones: Warrior Women, Explained
Though most women aren't allowed to take up arms in Westeros, some cultures and circumstances encourage both sexes to learn the art of war.
Game of Thrones: The Brotherhood Without Banners, Explained
This band of outlaws is one part Robin Hood and one part Dungeons and Dragons party, but their place in Westeros is fascinating.
Marvel Dropping The Black Knight From The MCU Is A Smart Move
Kit Harrington's Dane Whitman was set to appear in Blade, but Marvel seems to have cut the future Black Knight from the franchise.
Game Of Thrones Dropping The Jon Snow Spinoff Is Actually A Good Thing
Though it looked like the safest bet, Jon Snow's solo story was the most expendable of HBO's Game of Thrones follow-ups.